Beds, Herts & Bucks

Air ambulance pilot 'startled' by nearby plane
A report finds an unidentified plane flew close to a medical helicopter over Hertfordshire.
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4 hours ago
Two arrested after stabbing and suspected kidnap
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3 hours ago
Four generations and 100 years of puppet making
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4 hours ago
Mosaic at crematorium honours bereavement service
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4 hours ago
Petition calls for East West Rail passenger services
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19 hours ago
Sycamore Gap sapling 'vandalised in park'
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England
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18 hours ago
Oh yes he is! Nigel Harman is best panto baddie
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
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18 hours ago

Crews tackle industrial unit fire
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England
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1 day ago
Families plan to take over day centre to save it
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1 day ago
More volunteers needed to care for town's parks
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1 day ago
Dangerous paedophile's jail sentence increased
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England
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22 hours ago
Councils spend more than £2m on pothole compensation
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England
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2 days ago

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Local elections 2026

Local elections 2026

Could council elections see power changes in Herts?

Six Hertfordshire councils have elections in May, with changes of political control possible.

Voters go to the polls on Thursday, 7 May in Milton Keynes and six district councils in Hertfordshire.

Could a full election in Milton Keynes mean change?
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What you need to know about the 7 May elections in England, Scotland and Wales
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How do I register to vote in the May 2026 elections?
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Secret Bedfordshire. The Bedfordshire reformer who changed prisons. Audio, 4 minutes
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The jacket which made George Michael a rock star. BBC Three Counties Radio. Audio, 00:04:42
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Bird feeding advice changes as species decline. BBC Three Counties Radio. Audio, 00:02:29
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10 April
Beavers return to Bedfordshire after 400 years. BBC Three Counties Radio. Audio, 00:03:03
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Two arrested after stabbing and suspected kidnap
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Mosaic at crematorium honours bereavement service
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Four generations and 100 years of puppet making
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Air ambulance pilot 'startled' by nearby plane
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Stalking support service extended by two more years
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Oh yes he is! Nigel Harman is best panto baddie
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Sycamore Gap sapling 'vandalised in park'
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Petition calls for East West Rail passenger services
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Dangerous paedophile's jail sentence increased
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Crews tackle industrial unit fire
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Families plan to take over day centre to save it
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More volunteers needed to care for town's parks
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Cat owner calls for air gun ban after pet is shot
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Councils spend more than £2m on pothole compensation
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Driver of damaged car was 'surprisingly' not drunk
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Cat survives after eating 37 hair bands
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Reformer 'would be disappointed' by today's prisons
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Biker dies after early morning crash
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Life after winning Race Across the World
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East of England news quiz of the week
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No charges brought after three falcon eggs crushed
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Weekend of disruption expected on Midland Mainline
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Six more jailed after £3.4m luxury car theft spree
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Plan to tackle violence and drugs at HMP Woodhill
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